Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn Ray Shaver 
Birth4 Jun 1936, Rowan County, NC
Death1 Oct 2009, Stanly Regional Medical Center, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
Burial4 Oct 2009, Canton Baptist Church Cemetery, Stanly County, NC
FatherJohn Burlie Shaver (1894-1967)
MotherAda Belle Vanhoy (1896-1969)
Spouses
Birth4 Dec 1936
Death14 May 2018
Burial16 May 2018, Canton Baptist Church Cemetery, Stanly County, NC
FatherUlysses Pearson Morton (1910-1976)
MotherCarrie Howell (1905-1973)
Marriage12 Dec 1954
ChildrenSteven Ray “Steve” (1955-2001)
Shearon Lynn (1964-)
Notes for John Ray Shaver
John Ray Shaver
John Ray Shaver, 73, of 28029 McSwain Road, Albemarle, passed away Oct. 1, 2009, at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, with a 30-minute state at Canton Baptist Church. The Reverends Mark Mabry, Farrell Shimpock and Kenneth Gibson will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Hartsell Funeral Home-Albemarle. The family will meet at the home.
Born in Rowan County on June 4, 1936, he was preceded in death by his mother, Ada B. Vanhoy Shaver; father, John Burlie Shaver; son, Steven Ray Shaver; sisters, Ruth and Helen; and brothers, Kenneth, Harry and Guy Shaver. He was a truck driver with Southeastern Freight Lines-Charlotte and was a member of Canton Baptist Church in Albemarle. He enjoyed gospel music and competing in truck rodeos. He loved his family, riding his lawn mower, gardening and cultivating roses.
John Ray Shaver is survived by his wife, Betty Marie Morton Shaver of Albemarle; his son, Lynn Shaver of Plyler; his grandchildren, Jeremy Shaver and wife Kim of Richfield and Eric Shaver of Landis; his great-grandchildren, Lucas and Charles Shaver of Richfield; and his daughter-in-law, Doris W. Shaver of Albemarle. He is also survived by nieces and nephews and friends and family in the church community.
Stanly News & Press, 5 Oct 2009
John Ray Shaver, 73, of 28029 McSwain Road, Albemarle, passed away Oct. 1, 2009, at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, with a 30-minute state at Canton Baptist Church. The Reverends Mark Mabry, Farrell Shimpock and Kenneth Gibson will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Hartsell Funeral Home-Albemarle. The family will meet at the home.
Born in Rowan County on June 4, 1936, he was preceded in death by his mother, Ada B. Vanhoy Shaver; father, John Burlie Shaver; son, Steven Ray Shaver; sisters, Ruth and Helen; and brothers, Kenneth, Harry and Guy Shaver. He was a truck driver with Southeastern Freight Lines-Charlotte and was a member of Canton Baptist Church in Albemarle. He enjoyed gospel music and competing in truck rodeos. He loved his family, riding his lawn mower, gardening and cultivating roses.
John Ray Shaver is survived by his wife, Betty Marie Morton Shaver of Albemarle; his son, Lynn Shaver of Plyler; his grandchildren, Jeremy Shaver and wife Kim of Richfield and Eric Shaver of Landis; his great-grandchildren, Lucas and Charles Shaver of Richfield; and his daughter-in-law, Doris W. Shaver of Albemarle. He is also survived by nieces and nephews and friends and family in the church community.
Stanly News & Press, 5 Oct 2009